Police are investigating after a Wallaceburg homeowner was injured during an armed home invasion.

The Chatham-Kent Police Service said early Sunday morning, three suspects forced their way into a home with unspecified weapons and threatened the homeowner while demanding money.

Authorities have not provided the name of the street where the incident occurred.

The three individuals eventually fled and police were called. The victim was taken to hospital to be treated for minor injuries.

An investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Sommer Phenix at sommer.phenix@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477.)